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holmes father robert threat home escorted by police. >> as you can understand the holmes family is very upset about all of this. it's a tragic event and it's taken everyone by surprised. >> reporter: the family issued a statement asking for privacy. our hearts go out to those who were involved in this tragedy. our family is cooperating with authorities both in san diego and aurora. we're still trying to process this information and we appreciate that people will respect our privacy. >> reporter: another friend actually talked to us today and said that they felt he was a happy and smiling kid usually when he was in high school here in suburban san diego. just a moment here i want to show you all the media presence and all the family friends gathering at this home. we're told arlene, james' mother is still indeed inside and has no plans to couldn't. we asked for a spokesperson from the family to talk with us. at this point they have no comment. now back to you. >> thank you. >>> the tragedy in colorado now has law enforcement officials across the country on high alert and it turns out pri
holmes father robert threat home escorted by police. >> as you can understand the holmes family is very upset about all of this. it's a tragic event and it's taken everyone by surprised. >> reporter: the family issued a statement asking for privacy. our hearts go out to those who were involved in this tragedy. our family is cooperating with authorities both in san diego and aurora. we're still trying to process this information and we appreciate that people will respect our privacy....
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the suspect james holmes is in custody. authorities are searching his apartment locate ad few miles from the theater. they believe it is rigged with explosives and the search could take days. >>> police say the suspect was heavily armed last night when he barged into a crowded theater, hurling a gas canister and opening fire on the crowd. >> nbc's jay gray has the latest now. >> reporter: it was just after midnight when the "dark knight" quickly moved from fiction to reality. >> it sounded like madness. we were watching a scene of the movie. it was a shootout scene. guns were firing. a loud bang came from the right of the theater. smoke took over. >> reporter: witnesses say a man wearing a helmet, bullet proof vest, loaded with body armor and a gas mask burst through the exit door near the movie screen and tossed two canisters into the theater. >> it was a gas canister. got harder to breathe. then gun shots started. >> reporter: the gunman identified as 24-year-old james holmes fired one shot into the air then turned his we
the suspect james holmes is in custody. authorities are searching his apartment locate ad few miles from the theater. they believe it is rigged with explosives and the search could take days. >>> police say the suspect was heavily armed last night when he barged into a crowded theater, hurling a gas canister and opening fire on the crowd. >> nbc's jay gray has the latest now. >> reporter: it was just after midnight when the "dark knight" quickly moved from fiction...
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james holmes, the suspect in the colorado mass shooting acting up in prison. why he is being forced to wear a mask and the new accounts for survivors who say the suspect stalked many victims like prey. good morning. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. we begin with a live look outside on a crisp and cool wednesday morning. 72 degrees outside our studios. a beautiful sunrise off in the distance as well this morning. not a bad way to see the weather this morning, tom. >> you don't usually associate the word crisp with july. >> exactly. but it is a fresh and cool morning. we had that wonderful change that did arrive overnight. look at these temperatures. down to 63 in gaithersburg, montgomery county. mid 60s much of fairfax county. upper 60s in arlington county. prince george's county in the mid to upper 60s. in the district of columbia now, the low 70s. upper 70s on the warm waters of the bay. shenandoah valley to the mountains, a few 60s. some spots in the mountains in the 50s this morning. quite a change from yesterday's heat and humidity. by 9:00, here's yo
james holmes, the suspect in the colorado mass shooting acting up in prison. why he is being forced to wear a mask and the new accounts for survivors who say the suspect stalked many victims like prey. good morning. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. we begin with a live look outside on a crisp and cool wednesday morning. 72 degrees outside our studios. a beautiful sunrise off in the distance as well this morning. not a bad way to see the weather this morning, tom. >> you don't...
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to facebook to see this they could find a james holmes. this led to one mix-up. one james holmes posted a sunl that he's not the suspect, he just shares the name. the tragedy in colorado is certainly on the minds of moviegoers in our area. derrick ward is outside a theater in northwest d.c. with the very latest. >> the first show begins here at 11:00. d.c. police are telling moviegoers what they can expect to see aside from the movie is a larger police presence. 58 wounded, 12 dead, james holmes due in court on monday. authorities have told moviegoer to see more of a police presence. recently at the gallery place cinemas in d.c., theater goers going there last night actually had their bags purchased. most didn't seem to mind. this is an attempted striking of a balance between security and what semblance of normalcy there can be in the wake of such tragedy. >> we've had no threats. we've had no indication of any issues in this area. we're just trying to get out ahead of it and make sure the family is safe. >> i did do a double take of shoul
to facebook to see this they could find a james holmes. this led to one mix-up. one james holmes posted a sunl that he's not the suspect, he just shares the name. the tragedy in colorado is certainly on the minds of moviegoers in our area. derrick ward is outside a theater in northwest d.c. with the very latest. >> the first show begins here at 11:00. d.c. police are telling moviegoers what they can expect to see aside from the movie is a larger police presence. 58 wounded, 12 dead, james...
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holmes was taken into custody on site. he told police there were explosives both in his car and home. detectives did not find anything in his white car, but they are still searching his apartment. and we want to show you, this is a live chopper look at the suspect's apartment and the reason why it has taken authorities so much longer to access this apartment because they have confirmed it is booby trapped to use their words, their terminology this morning. authorities taking extra time in order to access this apartment. in one of the most terrifying things, barbara, that we heard from a lot of the witnesses this morning is that this is very much so anticipated movie. so, you had a lot of people that were dressed in costumes and you really couldn't differentiate who was there dressed in costume just to enjoy themselves that evening and then how to differentiate them from this lone gunman. we're live in the newsroom this morning, erika a gonzalez, back to you. >> thank you very much, erika. >>> the shooting in colorado is on
holmes was taken into custody on site. he told police there were explosives both in his car and home. detectives did not find anything in his white car, but they are still searching his apartment. and we want to show you, this is a live chopper look at the suspect's apartment and the reason why it has taken authorities so much longer to access this apartment because they have confirmed it is booby trapped to use their words, their terminology this morning. authorities taking extra time in order...
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holmes booby-trapped the place with trip wires to ammunition to fireworks. investigators are being cautious preserve the information inside including computer and laptops. >>> this morning holmes' friends and neighbors are speaking out about the shooting. the 24-year-old grew up in suburban san diego california. he graduated from the university of california riverside with a degree in neuroscience in 2010. a friend described him as smart and funny. >> first i found out it was him, the first thank you i thought was expletives. oh, my god, i can't believe this happened. >> i just keep thinking what happened to a nice little boy from a nice family and it's terrible. >> the holmes family issued a statement saying, quote, our hearts go out to those who were involved in this tragedy. we are still trying to process this information, and we appreciate that people respect our privacy, end quote. >>> the director of the "dark knight" trilogy also spoke out. christopher nolan released a statement that said in part, quote, the movie theater is my home and the idea that
holmes booby-trapped the place with trip wires to ammunition to fireworks. investigators are being cautious preserve the information inside including computer and laptops. >>> this morning holmes' friends and neighbors are speaking out about the shooting. the 24-year-old grew up in suburban san diego california. he graduated from the university of california riverside with a degree in neuroscience in 2010. a friend described him as smart and funny. >> first i found out it was...
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those who live in the same complex as holmes, they could return sometime tomorrow. that's the latest, live here in aurora, colorado, i'm jay gray. now back to you. >> thank you, jay. we are starting to learn the names and see the faces of the victims of this tragedy. among those killed, a u.s. navy sailor, and an aspiring sportscaster and as you heard, a man who died saving his girlfriend. darcy spencer in the newsroom with a look at some of these people whose lives ended way too soon. darcy? >> reporter: among the victim, a 6-year-old girl excited about starting her first swimming lessons. then a former member of the military who protected his girlfriend, shielding her from bullets telling her to get down and stay down. he didn't make it out of that theater alive. she did. and sharing the story of her hero. >> my gosh. i think john just took a bullet for me, i was thinking about what a great hero he is. >> reporter: jensen young told savannah guthrie her boyfriend threw her to the floor inside that aurora colorado movie theater, pushed her under the seat and covere
those who live in the same complex as holmes, they could return sometime tomorrow. that's the latest, live here in aurora, colorado, i'm jay gray. now back to you. >> thank you, jay. we are starting to learn the names and see the faces of the victims of this tragedy. among those killed, a u.s. navy sailor, and an aspiring sportscaster and as you heard, a man who died saving his girlfriend. darcy spencer in the newsroom with a look at some of these people whose lives ended way too soon....
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we're also hearing a batman mask was found inside holmes' apartment after booby traps were cleared. recently a gun range owner says he rejected an application from holmes after hearing his voice mail greeting which he described as, quote, freakish at best, end quote. right now the suspect is in solitary confinement and he's not talking. >> the most important thing is that we put this evidence together and assist the prosecutor in holding this person accountable. we will convict him. >> police say it could take months to determine a motive and they're done collecting evidence in holmes's apartment, but this morning people who live in the bilgd still cannot go home because of chemical hazards. reporting live in the newsroom, angie goff, news 4. >>> temperatural campaign is taking a break to mourning the victims of the mass shooting. president obama, republican rival mitt romney and advise ors are weighing how soon after the shootings to resume their campaign ads in colorado. the obama campaign says it won't advertise for the rest of the week. the romney campaign says its ads in the st
we're also hearing a batman mask was found inside holmes' apartment after booby traps were cleared. recently a gun range owner says he rejected an application from holmes after hearing his voice mail greeting which he described as, quote, freakish at best, end quote. right now the suspect is in solitary confinement and he's not talking. >> the most important thing is that we put this evidence together and assist the prosecutor in holding this person accountable. we will convict him....
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holmes made her debut with the revival of "all my sons" in 2008. holmes moved to new york city earlier this month after initiating a surprise divorce from tom cruise. >>> "parks and recreation" wrapping up filming in the district today. they rubbed shoulders with senators like john mccain and barbara boxer yesterday. even though the cast and crew are only in the district for a few days one of the show's stars hatd has big plans for his time in d.c. >> i was hoping while i was here to be elected president of the united states, but that's not something that happens, right? >> you know, i don't think they do that very often. >> that's fine then. i don't need to do that. it would be nice. it would be the polite thing to do, but it's totally fine. i can live without it. >> you can see season 5. the premier of "parks and reek kr recreation" right here on nbc4. >>> potato chips come in different flavors. >> now the flavor you have always dreamed of could become a reality and could make you a million dollars. lays a holding a contest called do me a flavor.
holmes made her debut with the revival of "all my sons" in 2008. holmes moved to new york city earlier this month after initiating a surprise divorce from tom cruise. >>> "parks and recreation" wrapping up filming in the district today. they rubbed shoulders with senators like john mccain and barbara boxer yesterday. even though the cast and crew are only in the district for a few days one of the show's stars hatd has big plans for his time in d.c. >> i was...
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holmes told investigators about a package that he sent to the university of colorado's medical campus in aurora. police found that package unopened in the mail room on monday. inside they found handwritten notes about killing people. as the investigation continues, so does the mourning. today the first funeral was held for the oldest victim in the shooting. 51-year-old gordon cowden was shot after taking his teenaged daughters to the movie. they both survived. >> the girls told us as they were leaving theater, that he was yelling after them, i love you. >> questions continue to swirl about what will happen to the crime scene. some say it should be torn down and replaced by a memorial. that building is locked down at least until friday. as for the suspect, holmes remains in jail in solitary confinement and refusing to cooperate with the police. >>> investigators are trying to figure out why a man drowned in a few feet of water. police identified the victim as a 21-year-old of district heights. rescuers found him in a pond near the mistletoe apartments in laurel at 9:00 last night. >>>
holmes told investigators about a package that he sent to the university of colorado's medical campus in aurora. police found that package unopened in the mail room on monday. inside they found handwritten notes about killing people. as the investigation continues, so does the mourning. today the first funeral was held for the oldest victim in the shooting. 51-year-old gordon cowden was shot after taking his teenaged daughters to the movie. they both survived. >> the girls told us as they...
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holmes who was raised catholic will control her daughter's religious upbringing. she's concerned over cruise indoctrinating her to scientology which in part led to the split. she will also control suri's education. the settlement helps both cruise and scientology avoid drawing out what was already seen as a public relations disaster. >>> elsewhere, fox executives desperate to revive "american idol's" ratings may drop long time randy jackson and replace him with one-time show runner upadam lambert. >>> after witnessing a 100-mile-an-hour freeway game of cat and mouz with justin bieber and paparazzi last friday. a l.a. city council is warning of a, quote, tragedy waiting to happen. >>> and this comes to us from bay shore new york where one man is celebrating what is aringly the best automobile ever. the volvo he bought in 1966 now has more than 2 million miles on it. that is equivalent to more than 2,000 or a thousand trips around the world. so now he is quickly closing in on 3 million miles. so he is the only guinness world record holder for a high-mileage vehicle
holmes who was raised catholic will control her daughter's religious upbringing. she's concerned over cruise indoctrinating her to scientology which in part led to the split. she will also control suri's education. the settlement helps both cruise and scientology avoid drawing out what was already seen as a public relations disaster. >>> elsewhere, fox executives desperate to revive "american idol's" ratings may drop long time randy jackson and replace him with one-time show...
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that includes documents on holmes' arrest. we'll be following it all very closely. the hearing is scheduled to start at 11:30 this morning. aaron? >> angie goff in the newsroom. thank you. some of the parents of victim of that shooting are wondering if security guards could have prevented the tragedy from happening. cimemark usually has them there. no guards were at the theater know for the midnight remere of "the dark knight rises." >>> in ohio, a kent state university student will be arraigned on charnlts he made threats against the school. police arrested him after he tweeted last week that he planned to shoot up the campus. he's now facing felony charges. >>> fire crews are trying to figure out what caused a 2-alarm fire that forced four families out of their homes. it happened in the 18200 block of kilrush court late last night. they found the fire on the second floor of the three-story townhouse. they knocked down the massive blaze in about 25 minutes. no one was hurt. tnchtsz "washington post" reports the county will buy 28 bus fres california at a cost of mo
that includes documents on holmes' arrest. we'll be following it all very closely. the hearing is scheduled to start at 11:30 this morning. aaron? >> angie goff in the newsroom. thank you. some of the parents of victim of that shooting are wondering if security guards could have prevented the tragedy from happening. cimemark usually has them there. no guards were at the theater know for the midnight remere of "the dark knight rises." >>> in ohio, a kent state university...
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we have had our first glimpse of james holmes. more coverage on msnbc, and a complete wrap-up on "nbc nightly new news". i'm brian williams in new york. >> welcome back to news 4 did mid-day. you have been watching a special report on the first court appearance of the suspect in the colorado theater shooting. we got our first look at the suspect 24-year-old james holmes. he appeared after being accused of the shooting rampage at a colorado movie theater that killed 12 people and injured 58 others. the judge says he will be formally charged next monday. authorities say the 24-year-old former graduate student is refusing to cooperate and it could take months to learn what prompted the horrific attack on movie goers at that midnight screening of the latest batman film. stay with us for updates all day from colorado on air and on-line at nbc washington.com. >>> in other news at this time, a roller coaster at kings dominion is now back on track after safety concerns this weekend. the park shut down the dominator after a guest was found
we have had our first glimpse of james holmes. more coverage on msnbc, and a complete wrap-up on "nbc nightly new news". i'm brian williams in new york. >> welcome back to news 4 did mid-day. you have been watching a special report on the first court appearance of the suspect in the colorado theater shooting. we got our first look at the suspect 24-year-old james holmes. he appeared after being accused of the shooting rampage at a colorado movie theater that killed 12 people and...
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>> no, they didn't. >>> new details on how katie holmes prepared to file for divorce. here's the stories that are trending today. yeah, that was it. they claimed a technical problem caused all of the fireworks to explode all at once. people waited for hours for a display that was over in about 15 seconds the no one was hurt, thankfully, but an vase is under way to figure out what went wrong. >>> "people" reports that katy holmes had been secretly plotting to split from tom cruise. she reportedly told him she moved to the new apartment in new york, because she was seeking privacy, but she moved to start her new life. holmes reportedly had help from her parents, especially her dad who's ahigh-powered, according to "people" he fired the security, and swapped out crill phones. holmes' attorney denies the reports. >>> a new report says men are happier and less stressed when they do more housework. should i repeat that? there wasn't enoh data to totally explain, but scientists believe that if they leave the chores to women, they may endure more complaints. >> are you going t
>> no, they didn't. >>> new details on how katie holmes prepared to file for divorce. here's the stories that are trending today. yeah, that was it. they claimed a technical problem caused all of the fireworks to explode all at once. people waited for hours for a display that was over in about 15 seconds the no one was hurt, thankfully, but an vase is under way to figure out what went wrong. >>> "people" reports that katy holmes had been secretly plotting to...
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survivors say holmes was shouting inside the theater and targeted his victims. the first funeral services will be held this friday. the house of representatives held a moment of silence yesterday. >>> and the star of the movie forever linked to that massacre made a surprise visit with survivors and first responders. christian bale is batman in "the dark knight rises." a representative with warner brothers said the actor was there on his own behalf, and he was not representing the studio warner brothers made an undisclosed donation to an organization that distributes funds to victims and their families. that fund already has over $2 millions. >>> the 21-year-old pregnant woman who escaped the shooting spree gave birth to a healthy baby boy. hugo jackson medley was born early yesterday morning. the baby's father caleb is in the same hospital. the 23-year-old is in a medically induced coma after being shot in the head during the massacre. caleb is on the road to recovery in part because of his new son. >> he moved his hand towards the baby, trying to feel his son,
survivors say holmes was shouting inside the theater and targeted his victims. the first funeral services will be held this friday. the house of representatives held a moment of silence yesterday. >>> and the star of the movie forever linked to that massacre made a surprise visit with survivors and first responders. christian bale is batman in "the dark knight rises." a representative with warner brothers said the actor was there on his own behalf, and he was not representing...
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holmes withdrew from a neuroscience program there in early june. police say holmes received more than 50 packages at the school and at his home that apparently contained ammunition and explosive materials. his booby-trapped apartment was evacuated for days while authorities had to render it safe. holmes' defense team visited that apartment on wednesday, the same day, as you mentioned, as residents were allowed back inside. now, as for the victims, one left the hospital yesterday as a funeral was held for another. more are scheduled this weekend and next week. at least three of the five hospitals treating victims say they will limit or wipe away victims' medical bills. many of them, unfortunately, have no insurance. holmes will be back in court this coming monday. live in the newsroom, melissa mollet, news4. back to you. >> melissa, thank you. >>> and people seem to be on the edge at the movie theater. an argument over a bathroom stall sent people running for safety. take a look at this surveillance video showing a man shoving another to the ground
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the suspect 24-year-old james holmes is in police custody. police say he was heavily armed when he surrendered outside the theater. a search is under way at his apartment. i want may be rigged with explosives. jay gray is in aurora with the latest. >> reporter: it was just after midnight when the "dark knight" quickly moved from fiction to reality. >> it sounded like madness. we were watching a scene of the movie. it was a shootout scene. guns were firing. a loud bang came from the right of the theater. smoke took over. >> reporter: witnesses say a man wearing a helmet, bullet proof vest, loaded with body armor and a gas mask burst through the exit door near the movie screen and tossed two canisters into the theater. >> it got harder to breathe. in less two seconds the gun shots started happening. >> reporter: the gunman identified as 24-year-old james holmes fired one shot into the air then turned his weapons on the crowd. >> he walks up the stairs and i hear gunshot after gunshot and women and children scream. it was terrifying. >> reporter
the suspect 24-year-old james holmes is in police custody. police say he was heavily armed when he surrendered outside the theater. a search is under way at his apartment. i want may be rigged with explosives. jay gray is in aurora with the latest. >> reporter: it was just after midnight when the "dark knight" quickly moved from fiction to reality. >> it sounded like madness. we were watching a scene of the movie. it was a shootout scene. guns were firing. a loud bang came...
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james holmes will formally charged later this morning. news 4's angie goff is live with more. >> good morning to you, yoourn. hours away from hearing the formal charges against james holmes for the first time. the 24-year-old will be charged on the shooting spree that killed a dozen people and jirpd 58 others. holmes will likely face 12 counteds of first degree murder and numerous attempted first degree murder counts. the district attorney says her office is still months away on deciding whether to seek the death penalty. she wants input from victims and their families. at its first court appearance last week, holmes appeared out of it, very dazed and confused. legal experts say an insanity defense seems probable. as for details of the case, things have been airtight. but at today's hearing a chance for new information to emerge. holmes' lawyers are expected to ask that a notebook he sent to his psychiatrist before the shootings be turned over to the defense. the debate, whether that notebook, that reportedly details holmes' plan can be u
james holmes will formally charged later this morning. news 4's angie goff is live with more. >> good morning to you, yoourn. hours away from hearing the formal charges against james holmes for the first time. the 24-year-old will be charged on the shooting spree that killed a dozen people and jirpd 58 others. holmes will likely face 12 counteds of first degree murder and numerous attempted first degree murder counts. the district attorney says her office is still months away on deciding...
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they reached a settlement two weeks after holmes filed for divorce. they have a 6-year-old daughter, suri. they saidly they will do what is best for her. many believe that cruise's religion may have led to the mr. >>> a d.c. worn has a warning for neighbors. she says that she spotted a coyote in her cleveland park neighborhood last night. she says it ran into the woods near 39th and rodman streets. coyotes have been seen occasionally there over the past eight years. >> i was surprised. i've never seen one and i lived here four and a half years. i decided to e-mail the neighbors just in case they have small pets. they don't want them to be lunch. >> the park service says that coyotes may attack small unleashed pets but don't typically confront people. >>> people are upset about another attack on a horse in fairfax county. someone climbed into a paddock and stabbed lucinda the horse over the weekend. in april lucinda and another horse were attacked. lucinda provides therapeutic rides for disabled children. >>> a ten-year-old in tekxas ha earned the name
they reached a settlement two weeks after holmes filed for divorce. they have a 6-year-old daughter, suri. they saidly they will do what is best for her. many believe that cruise's religion may have led to the mr. >>> a d.c. worn has a warning for neighbors. she says that she spotted a coyote in her cleveland park neighborhood last night. she says it ran into the woods near 39th and rodman streets. coyotes have been seen occasionally there over the past eight years. >> i was...
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holmes withdrew from a neuroscience program there in early june. now, the school denies reports that the package had been sitting in the mail room unopened since july 12th, days before the attack. police say holmes received more than 15 packages that contained ammunition, combat gear and explosive materials. now, as far as his booby-trapped apartment, it was evacuated for days while authorities rendered it safe. his defense team visited the apartment wednesday, the same day residents were allowed back inside. meantime, there are questions about what will happen to the crime scene. some say it should be torn down and replaced by a memorial, but right now, the building is alockdown until at least friday. holmes will be back in court on monday. live in the newsroom, melissa mollet, news4. back to you. >> thank you, melissa. >> many of the victims still recovering will not have to deal with overwhelming medical bills when they get out of the hospital. three of the hospitals taking care of the victims say they'll limit medical expenses or wipe them out
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james holmes was officially charged in colorado today in the attack that leave 12 people dead. witnesses say he has a much different demeanor today than in court just one week ago. jay gray is outside the courthouse in centennial, colorado now. >> reporter: jim, you're absolutely right. a short hearing today, but it did in fact provide some insight in how prosecutors plan to move forward. even though cameras are barred, we have getting insight into the man accused. the red dyed hair looks to be growing out. he was clearly more alert and responsive. 24 counts of first-degree murder, 116 attempted first-degree murder charges, two counts for each victim, shooting after deliberation and an attitude of universal malice, manifesting extreme indifference. lives like veronica, the 6-year-old killed during. her mom was paralyzed and suffered a miscarriage after the attack. >> it was important to come and see him, who he was, and there was a lot of anger. >> reporter: dozens of family members and several survivors of the shooting spree were drawn to the courtroom today. >> when we've see
james holmes was officially charged in colorado today in the attack that leave 12 people dead. witnesses say he has a much different demeanor today than in court just one week ago. jay gray is outside the courthouse in centennial, colorado now. >> reporter: jim, you're absolutely right. a short hearing today, but it did in fact provide some insight in how prosecutors plan to move forward. even though cameras are barred, we have getting insight into the man accused. the red dyed hair looks...
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we know his name, james eagan holmes, but who is he? mike taibbi is outside holmes' apartment. mike, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, saveah. the police may begin start getting answers when they finally get into his apartment. they've spent all day thinking about how to do it safely. they're going to resume that attempt later this morning, an apartment that appears to be booby-trapped, the police said, just as the suspect allegedly said it was when he was apprehended after the massacre last night. until a month ago, james holmes was just another graduate student living quietly a few blocks from the university of colorado campus, but in june, he quit school, and a few days later, police say he bought the last of the four guns that were found at the scene of the massacre. james holmes had always been a gifted science student, but neighbors and acquaintances found him withdrawn and even reclusive. jackie mitchell says holmes was with him and a group of other guys talking football in a bar tuesday night, except holmes said almost nothing. >> geeky, book-smart, you kn
we know his name, james eagan holmes, but who is he? mike taibbi is outside holmes' apartment. mike, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, saveah. the police may begin start getting answers when they finally get into his apartment. they've spent all day thinking about how to do it safely. they're going to resume that attempt later this morning, an apartment that appears to be booby-trapped, the police said, just as the suspect allegedly said it was when he was apprehended after...
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member of the medical school where holmes because ph.d. student. they will discuss whether that package will be allowed in court. there are unconfirmed records that package contains sensitive information about his alleged plot to carry out the massacre. eun, that's the latest from centennial. >> leanne greg live in centennial, colorado, for us. thank you. >>> in ohio a kent state university student will be arraigned on charges he made a threat against the school. 19-year-old tweeted he planned to shoot up the campus. >>> breaking news back here at home out of laurel. emergency crew on the scene of a hazmat situation. news4's megan mcgrath is live for us this morning. what's the latest? >> reporter: aaron, it looks like the fire department has a handle on this situation. just a few moments ago a group of employees who had been just on the other side of this fence kind of milling around in the parking lot. they were given word that they would be allowed to go back toward the building again. a little while ago saw this large group of people w
member of the medical school where holmes because ph.d. student. they will discuss whether that package will be allowed in court. there are unconfirmed records that package contains sensitive information about his alleged plot to carry out the massacre. eun, that's the latest from centennial. >> leanne greg live in centennial, colorado, for us. thank you. >>> in ohio a kent state university student will be arraigned on charges he made a threat against the school. 19-year-old...
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holmes and cruise didn't have contact during suri's hand-off according to tmz, it was all handled by intermediaries. >>> a new show coming to nbc this fall is being filmed in the windy city this summer. it focuses on brave men and women who work in chicago's fire department. >> the show is called "chicago fire." its creators say that it's authentic. they want it to be as authentic as possible, so they have actually teamed up with the chicago fire department to see what firefighters do and how they do it. actors on the show say it's been great for developing their characters. >> this show is going to give the public a real idea of what we do for a living. >> it's amazing how little you see. it's all by touch and feel. it's tough to breathe even with the air. >> the show premieres wednesday, october 10th, right here on nbc 4. >>> a popular site for movie reviews has stopped users from posting about one of the most highly anticipated films of the summer. the site rottentomatoes.com suspended reviews on "dark knight rises." it's because some of the comments were profane, even made threat
holmes and cruise didn't have contact during suri's hand-off according to tmz, it was all handled by intermediaries. >>> a new show coming to nbc this fall is being filmed in the windy city this summer. it focuses on brave men and women who work in chicago's fire department. >> the show is called "chicago fire." its creators say that it's authentic. they want it to be as authentic as possible, so they have actually teamed up with the chicago fire department to see what...
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holmes filed for divorce late last month. no details have been made public, but they issued a joint statement, saying they will work to do what's best for their daughter, suri. >>> president obama upping the ante today. instead of urging tax increases for americans -- he's aiming now for tax hikes. republicans say raising taxes will not put americans back to work and could further stall the economic recovery. >>> on wall street stocks extorted the new trading week on a negative but relatively flat note. and the s&p 500 ended with a two-point loss. >>> two months ago, a simple ziplining accident led to a medical nightmare that changed aimee copeland's life forts. she was infected with a flesh-eating bacteria. she's still recover. copeland just started rehab their, and her progress is remarkable. gabe gutierrez reports. >> reporter: for most people they're everyday tasks, for aimee copeland, they are milestones. >> i was absolutely astonished. >> reporter: on his facebook page, he writing -- just a quick note. aimee fed herself
holmes filed for divorce late last month. no details have been made public, but they issued a joint statement, saying they will work to do what's best for their daughter, suri. >>> president obama upping the ante today. instead of urging tax increases for americans -- he's aiming now for tax hikes. republicans say raising taxes will not put americans back to work and could further stall the economic recovery. >>> on wall street stocks extorted the new trading week on a...
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rumors are swig about what led katy holmes to file for divorce. tmz is reporting that the final straw was over their daughter suri. cruise reportedly wanted to send their 6-year-old to the c organization. it has reportedly been compared to a boot camp with military-like conditions. another theory is the couple split over money, but one celebrity expert shot that one down on "today." >> the popular perception this was some kind of arrangements i don't think is entirely true. very famous and wealthy people have arrangements that are made, but these are both very wealthy people. i don't think it's really about money. >> after six years of marriage, she filed her divorce. and sought sole custody of their daughter. >>> there was lots of star power at last night's b.e.t. awards, and a there were tributes to whitney houston. ♪ troubled waters >>> her version of "like a bridge over troubled water" brought people, even stars to tears but rapper kanye west was the most nominated of the night. he and jay-z won the top prize video of the year for their song
rumors are swig about what led katy holmes to file for divorce. tmz is reporting that the final straw was over their daughter suri. cruise reportedly wanted to send their 6-year-old to the c organization. it has reportedly been compared to a boot camp with military-like conditions. another theory is the couple split over money, but one celebrity expert shot that one down on "today." >> the popular perception this was some kind of arrangements i don't think is entirely true. very...
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james holmes is facing 142 counts in that rampage that left 12 people dead. prosecutors will ask survivors and relatives for input on whether to seek the death penalty against holmes. >>> since that shooting erupted during a screening of "the dark knight rises" our local batman is no longer allowed to make visits to sick kids. he dresses up in a bat man and drives around in his bat mobile while trying to lift the spirits of sick children. a hospital in chicago said it could upset kids and their parents. a spokeswoman says that other hospitals have stopped visits. >>> precious moments wasted and you might be to blame. there is an increase in distracted drivers. we hopped on board fire trucks with cameras rolling to see the problem through their eyes. tisha thompson shows us the wild ride. >> reporter: when the call comes every minute counts. a woman and a baby stuck in an elevator. two cars on fire from downed power lines. but sometimes the battle is just getting to the emergency. >> getting worse with more congestion it's worse. distracted or confused drivers
james holmes is facing 142 counts in that rampage that left 12 people dead. prosecutors will ask survivors and relatives for input on whether to seek the death penalty against holmes. >>> since that shooting erupted during a screening of "the dark knight rises" our local batman is no longer allowed to make visits to sick kids. he dresses up in a bat man and drives around in his bat mobile while trying to lift the spirits of sick children. a hospital in chicago said it could...
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investigators are analyzing what they found and talking to those who knew james holmes. they plan to look through records at the medical college where holmes was a ph.d. student. at the makeshift memorial, emotions are raw. even among those who didn't know the victims. >> i'm overwhelmed by the tragedy of all of this. >> reporter: star of the batman movie "christian bale also came to town unannounced. he and his wife went to the memorial to pay their respects. earlier bale visited first responders. >> so sincere why he was here. >> reporter: in the wake of the tragedy, there are stories of hope. caleb medley critically injured while shielding his wife and then unborn baby. >> he is making small improvements. baby steps every day. >> reporter: calebs wife gave birth to his healthy baby boy tuesday. with uplifting stories along with heart ache, investigators hope to determine how a lone gunman could have caused so much damage. leanne gregg, nbc news, aurora, colorado. >>> warner brothers made an undisclosed donation to an organization that distributes fund to the victims a
investigators are analyzing what they found and talking to those who knew james holmes. they plan to look through records at the medical college where holmes was a ph.d. student. at the makeshift memorial, emotions are raw. even among those who didn't know the victims. >> i'm overwhelmed by the tragedy of all of this. >> reporter: star of the batman movie "christian bale also came to town unannounced. he and his wife went to the memorial to pay their respects. earlier bale...
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>> chuck, i want to ask you about katie holmes. last week, we were talking about they were going to get divorced and then they got divorced and then right away -- this thing is happening fast. she has a role on broadway. she's been doing pretty well for herself post tom. >> this is exactly what you don't want to see from your ex who has left you. when you leave the ex, you want her to do well, like, because you feel bad. but when she blind sides you and she leaves you, you want to mail her files of crack because you don't want to see her do this well this quickly. katie is masterful. you can tell she was planning this escape for quite some time. >> it is not like tom cruise is sitting home looking at facebook, like i can't believe she's on broadway. this is normal's people version of looking at broadway. >> she starred in deadly accounts. this is her second stint on broadway. she planned this up pretty well. >> we have a few seconds left. i have to ask you about octomom, nadya suleman. she filed for bankruptcy, i guess, was the rum
>> chuck, i want to ask you about katie holmes. last week, we were talking about they were going to get divorced and then they got divorced and then right away -- this thing is happening fast. she has a role on broadway. she's been doing pretty well for herself post tom. >> this is exactly what you don't want to see from your ex who has left you. when you leave the ex, you want her to do well, like, because you feel bad. but when she blind sides you and she leaves you, you want to...
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. >>> and tom cruise and katie holmes, they're the latest celebrity couple to call it quits. they join a long list, though, of famous twosomes to go their separate ways. it is a very important topic. we're going to look at why hollywood couples cannot seem to stay together. i say it sarcastically, but they don't. >> as someone said to me, they say it would never last and it didn't. so -- >> and it didn't. >> it has been nearly a year since casey anthony was acquitted on charges she killed her daughter. coming up this morning, we're going to look at her life since then. >>> but we begin this morning with this record shattering heat wave. the weather channel's mike sidle is in washington, d.c. this morning. good morning to you. >> good morning, peter. that giant wind storm on friday night knocked down thousands of trees and one of those is on this street in northwest washington. this is about as big as they come. a huge old oak tree. and look at the size of the root ball, about 12 feet tall, taking out the sidewalk and as the tree came down, it knocked out transformers, the pow
. >>> and tom cruise and katie holmes, they're the latest celebrity couple to call it quits. they join a long list, though, of famous twosomes to go their separate ways. it is a very important topic. we're going to look at why hollywood couples cannot seem to stay together. i say it sarcastically, but they don't. >> as someone said to me, they say it would never last and it didn't. so -- >> and it didn't. >> it has been nearly a year since casey anthony was acquitted...
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james holmes looked dazed during his first court appearance yesterday. leanne gregg is live in colorado now with more on that. leanne, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. right now you can see the theater behind me where the mass murder occurred, still closed while the investigation continues, but yesterday the public for the first time got a face-to-face look at the suspect, 24-year-old james holmes. it was just a simple, short proceeding, where the suspect was read his rights. and on monday, the formal charges are expected, possibly more than 100 of them. prosecutors still have to decide whether they plan to seek the death penalty. that's coming later. they say they want to first speak with the family members of the victims. the trial is still months away, and there is much more work to do in the investigation. eun, back to you. >> all right, leanne gregg live in aurora, colorado, for us this morning, thank you. >>> gun sales are on the rise in colorado after last friday's shooting, according to "the denver post." background checks for people
james holmes looked dazed during his first court appearance yesterday. leanne gregg is live in colorado now with more on that. leanne, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. right now you can see the theater behind me where the mass murder occurred, still closed while the investigation continues, but yesterday the public for the first time got a face-to-face look at the suspect, 24-year-old james holmes. it was just a simple, short proceeding, where the suspect was read his rights....
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colorado are combing the movie theater and the suspect's apartment, trying to figure out why james holmes shot 12 people and injured dozens more on friday. the first funeral service will be held this friday. in the meantime, the u.s. house of representatives held a moment of silence yesterday. >>> the star of the movie forever linked to the massacre made a surprise visit to the survivors and first responders. christian bale was in "the dark knight rises." he was there on his own behalf and not representing the studio. warner brothers made an undisclosed donation to a fund that helps victims and their families. >>> the 21-year-old pregnant woman who escaped the shooting spree gave birth to a healthy baby boy. hugo jackson medley was born early yesterday morning. the baby's father caleb is in the same hospital. the 23-year-old is in a medically induced coma after being shot in the head during the massacre. caleb is on the road to recovery in part because of his new son. >> he moved his hand towards the baby, trying to feel his son, trying to touch him. his heart rate, there was a change in
colorado are combing the movie theater and the suspect's apartment, trying to figure out why james holmes shot 12 people and injured dozens more on friday. the first funeral service will be held this friday. in the meantime, the u.s. house of representatives held a moment of silence yesterday. >>> the star of the movie forever linked to the massacre made a surprise visit to the survivors and first responders. christian bale was in "the dark knight rises." he was there on his...
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and katie holmes. >>> so it seems like katie holmes' father may be behind the divorce between his daughter and tom cruise. the 67-year-old lawyer, quote, helped orchestrate his daughter's sudden split. after six years of marriage, holmes filed for divorce from cruise last friday citing uh irreconcilable differences. she is seeking full custody of their daughter suri. >>> talk about technologist coming to the rescue, a jack russell terrier is back home with his owner thanks to twitter. meet patch. apparently he ran away from his home in ireland and managed to board a train. what will they get into next? when railroad workers took him onboard, they posted a picture on twitter. 500 re-tweets later the dog's owner saw the picture and called the rail company. the dog ended up an hour away from his home before they found out who he belonged to. i'm saying -- >> we are so connected these days. >> what about the electronic collars? or even just a fence? i mean -- >> that costs money. just tweet it. it's free! >>> 6:27 is the time right now. coming up, a picture you have to see. what our blackout l
and katie holmes. >>> so it seems like katie holmes' father may be behind the divorce between his daughter and tom cruise. the 67-year-old lawyer, quote, helped orchestrate his daughter's sudden split. after six years of marriage, holmes filed for divorce from cruise last friday citing uh irreconcilable differences. she is seeking full custody of their daughter suri. >>> talk about technologist coming to the rescue, a jack russell terrier is back home with his owner thanks to...
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shocking new allegations about the role the church of scientology played in tom cruise d katie holmes' courtship and marriage. >>> and terrifying plunge. an acrobat slips and falls while attempting a daring high wire walk. but don't worry, as bad as it looks, he's doing fine today. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a sunday morning. i'm lester holt. >> i'm jenna wolfe. the whole practice makes perfect doesn't apply when you're high wiring across large -- >> i was just saying that we don't have a net for what we do. >> which in many ways is exactly the same thing. >> the same thing. >> we're talking about the heat wave this morning. it's been brutal over the last couple of weeks, in some places even deadly, being blamed for 61 deaths. >> finally it is set to break in many places starting today. if you live out west, look out. we'll tell you more about that in a moment with the forecast. >>> then, is your computer a ticking time bomb? thousands of people might not be able to get on the internet starting tomorrow because of a
shocking new allegations about the role the church of scientology played in tom cruise d katie holmes' courtship and marriage. >>> and terrifying plunge. an acrobat slips and falls while attempting a daring high wire walk. but don't worry, as bad as it looks, he's doing fine today. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a sunday morning. i'm lester holt. >> i'm jenna wolfe. the whole practice makes...
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the suspected gunman here, james holmes, will be in court todayment aurora police say holmes planned that shooting for at least four months, collecting we weapons at his workplace and at home. >>> you might hit some fog as you head out for the workweek. here is a live look at i-270 in montgomery county. wow. barely can see anything. heavy traffic coming through the fog there. poor visibility means probably some more backups. meteorologist tom kierein in the storm center, the storm 4 patio right now. what's it look like out there? is the fog burning off? >> it is locally. there are a few breaks in the sky. can see late blue showing through. still a lot of low cloudiness around the region this morning. the air is thick with humidity. it's going to be with us throughout the day. you'll probably need an umbrella by the time you head back home. take a look at our sky right now. around our region t view from space showing a lot of low cloudiness. a few breaks in the clouds across maryland, the district and virginia. patchy fog, those specs of green, those are sprinkles of light rain showin
the suspected gunman here, james holmes, will be in court todayment aurora police say holmes planned that shooting for at least four months, collecting we weapons at his workplace and at home. >>> you might hit some fog as you head out for the workweek. here is a live look at i-270 in montgomery county. wow. barely can see anything. heavy traffic coming through the fog there. poor visibility means probably some more backups. meteorologist tom kierein in the storm center, the storm 4...
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detonating a bunch of bombs pulled from holmes' apartment. searching for any clue that may help them figure out how and why it happened. jay gray, nbc news, colorado. >>> police may let the people evacuated from holmes' apartment building back inside today. a bomb team successfully executed what they are calling a controlled detonation of a triggering device. they also found dozens of fireworks inside that apartment. the apartment was rigged to explode when anyone opened the door. holmes started playing loud music right before he left for the music theater and a neighbor said she knocked on his door to complain. >> i definitely feel very lucky that i had an instinct or an impulse not to open that door. and it's very scary how close i came to doing that. >> this apartment was designed i say based on everything i have seen to kill whoever entered it. >> police took all the hazardous materials from the apartment to an undisclosed location where they were detonated. >> right now, james holmes is being held in solitary confinement for his own prot
detonating a bunch of bombs pulled from holmes' apartment. searching for any clue that may help them figure out how and why it happened. jay gray, nbc news, colorado. >>> police may let the people evacuated from holmes' apartment building back inside today. a bomb team successfully executed what they are calling a controlled detonation of a triggering device. they also found dozens of fireworks inside that apartment. the apartment was rigged to explode when anyone opened the door....
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and now in custody the 24-year-old whose name is james holmes. we're going to have much more details in terms of details on his arrest but i want to bring in an eyewitness right now. jennifer seeger was inside the theater when the gunman walked in. jennifer, you're joining us again. just in case there were some people who didn't hear your reporting for us the first time we spoke to you talk a little bit about where you were when this man walked in through that front exit. >> yeah. i was in the very second front row and i was the first person on his side. he was about five or four or five feet away from me when he came through that side exit door right next to the screen. i thought it was part of the show, you know, he got dressed up but then when he threw that gas can i thought it was just smoke or something special effects. nobody really thought anything of it. then he went ahead and shot his gun in the air toward the ceiling and everybody freaked out at that point. and then right when he did that he pointed his gun straight at my face. i just g
and now in custody the 24-year-old whose name is james holmes. we're going to have much more details in terms of details on his arrest but i want to bring in an eyewitness right now. jennifer seeger was inside the theater when the gunman walked in. jennifer, you're joining us again. just in case there were some people who didn't hear your reporting for us the first time we spoke to you talk a little bit about where you were when this man walked in through that front exit. >> yeah. i was...
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el gate eleanor holmes nor on the introduced it. >>> the secret service is investigating a d.c. police officer after he 58 ledgedly threatened to shoot michelle obama. the officer reportedly made the comment during a daily roll call meeting wednesday morning. another officer overheard the comment and told a lieutenant. police won't release the name of the officer who has been placed on administrator duties. d.c. police chief lanier says there is is conflicting information about what the officers said and there will be a full investigation into the incident. >>> president obama begins two days worth of rallies in the battleground state of virginia to push his economic plan. first stop, hampton roads this afternoon. he has events scheduled at high schools in virginia beach and hampton. then he will visit a fire station in roanoke. tomorrow the president will be in richmond and then he will make his way to northern virginia and speak at centreville high school. >>> the president says he needs to do a better job of inspiring the public if he wins a second term. he said the mistake o
el gate eleanor holmes nor on the introduced it. >>> the secret service is investigating a d.c. police officer after he 58 ledgedly threatened to shoot michelle obama. the officer reportedly made the comment during a daily roll call meeting wednesday morning. another officer overheard the comment and told a lieutenant. police won't release the name of the officer who has been placed on administrator duties. d.c. police chief lanier says there is is conflicting information about what...
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delegate eleanor holmes nor on the introduced it. >>> new this morning. one person killed in a motorcycle crash in montgomery village. the crash happened just before 10:30 along east village avenue. police say the motorcycle driver lost control of a bike and hit a tree. died on the scene. name has not been released. police are still trying to figure out the cause of the crash. >>> this weekend police in maryland will be cracking down on speeding motorcyclists. police reason prnlg county will be taking part in operation road runner. officers will target speeding motorcyclists along a 14-mile stretch of route 50. >>> thousands of d.c. area homeowners will receive part of a multimillion dollar discrimination settlement from wells fargo. the bank agreed to pay $175 million to african-american homeowners who discovered they were paying too much pr for mortgages. they found they paid higher fees than white homeowners with the same credit risk. wells fargo agreed to use $50 million for down payment assistance in specially hard hit areas including washington and
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holmes will be formally charged on monday. police say it could take months to find a motif for the shooting. >>> george zimmerman's parents are turning to the internet to defend their son. robert and gladys zimmerman created a website and say their son has been portrayed unfairly in the media. they deny claims zimmerman is racist. they cannot discuss details of his case. he is charged with murder in the death of trayvon martin. >>> jerry sandusky's wife says she is standing by herman. dottie sandusky told reporters in bellefonte, pennsylvania, yesterday, quote, i still love my husband. he's not who they say he is. dottie sandusky met jerry sandusky in the '60s at a picnic. in june, jerry sandusky was found guilty of sexually abusing ten boyce. he's currently in jail awaiting sentencing in september. >>> and the man sexually abused by jerry sandusky in the penn state showers plans to sue the university. lawyers for the victim say the school's reckless behavior attributed for the abuse and the abuse lasted many years after the s
holmes will be formally charged on monday. police say it could take months to find a motif for the shooting. >>> george zimmerman's parents are turning to the internet to defend their son. robert and gladys zimmerman created a website and say their son has been portrayed unfairly in the media. they deny claims zimmerman is racist. they cannot discuss details of his case. he is charged with murder in the death of trayvon martin. >>> jerry sandusky's wife says she is standing by...
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the house passed the bill in february after delegate eleanor holmes nor on the introduced it. >>> two mashd state lawmakers want the power companies to pay hefty fines for keeping customers in the dark nearly a week after the summer storm. they're asking for the state's public service commission to fine pepco and baltimore gas and electric $100 million each. state senators say the money can pay to train more workers to help restore power faster. the storm also forced gaithersburg to reschedule the fourth of july fireworks show for today. the celebration begins at 5:00. it will feature live music and food. it starts at 9:25 tonight. so of course, the question is, what kind of weather are we going to have tonight for fireworks? >> tom kierein is here with the answer. >> around the region we might have scattered showers. but the last couple of days i've been getting a lot of message on twitter and facebook saying, i heart this weather. low humidity today but we do have a possibility of a few passing sprinkles. this morning, so tee the patchef green, the sprinkles are trying to reach the
the house passed the bill in february after delegate eleanor holmes nor on the introduced it. >>> two mashd state lawmakers want the power companies to pay hefty fines for keeping customers in the dark nearly a week after the summer storm. they're asking for the state's public service commission to fine pepco and baltimore gas and electric $100 million each. state senators say the money can pay to train more workers to help restore power faster. the storm also forced gaithersburg to...
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meanwhile, some of holmes' neighbors are finally allowed to return home. police say he rigged his apartment with explosives shortly before last week's shootings, and some of the victims still recovering from that shooting will not have to deal with the costly medical bills when they get out of the hospital. some of the hospitals treating those victims say they will limit or wipe out their medical bills altogether. >> some of the funerals for those killed in colorado are being held this week. today, 23-year-old micayla medek will be laid to rest in denver. the first victim's funeral was yesterday. gordon cowden was the first victim. he took his two teenage daughters to the midnight premiere. his family says cowden's daughters still remember his last words. >> the girls told us that as they were leaving the theater, that he was yelling after them "i love you, i love you both." >> colorado governor john hickenlooper and aurora's mayor were at yesterday's funeral. an emotional moment at the memorial for the victims of the movie theater shootings. aurora police
meanwhile, some of holmes' neighbors are finally allowed to return home. police say he rigged his apartment with explosives shortly before last week's shootings, and some of the victims still recovering from that shooting will not have to deal with the costly medical bills when they get out of the hospital. some of the hospitals treating those victims say they will limit or wipe out their medical bills altogether. >> some of the funerals for those killed in colorado are being held this...
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and meanwhile, james holmes yesterday was in court for the first time. people got to see him face to face. he was very subdued, he looked no one in the eye, while the family members of the victims sat nearby. >> fairly seems like demonic or something like that. he is just, his eyes are just crazy, kind of crazy looking, you know. there's something wrong with that man. >> reporter: formal charges are expected to be filed on monday. and again, no word on the death penalty. that will come much later. back to you, eun. >> leanne gregg in aurora, colorado, for us this morning. leanne, thank you. >>> four minutes after the hour now. the studio behind "the dark knight rises" will make a donation to charities that support victims of the shooting rampage, according to "the hollywood reporter." warner brothers will donate that money to colorado's community first foundation. that fund will then distribute the money to several charities. the studio has not released the amount of that lump-sum donation, but sources say it is "substantial." >>> this morning, we're lea
and meanwhile, james holmes yesterday was in court for the first time. people got to see him face to face. he was very subdued, he looked no one in the eye, while the family members of the victims sat nearby. >> fairly seems like demonic or something like that. he is just, his eyes are just crazy, kind of crazy looking, you know. there's something wrong with that man. >> reporter: formal charges are expected to be filed on monday. and again, no word on the death penalty. that will...
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james holmes looked dazed and showed no emotion during his first court appearance yesterday. at one point he seemed to struggle to even stay awake. prosecutors say a decision about the death penalty is still months away. they plan on consulting with the victims' families first. holmes will be formally charged next month. >>> we're learning more about the fund-raising effort under way for the survivors who are set to attend one of the university of maryland. the music from 22-year-old petra anderson's website. listen. petra anderson is set to get her graduate degree from umd school of music this fall. anderson was hit by four shotgun pellets during friday's shooting spree, including one to her head. according to her pastor's blog, she has a rare genetic defect that left fluid running from the front of her brain to the back. the pellet that hit her in the face traveled through her nose and through that fluid and didn't cause any damage to her brain. so far they've raised more than $80,000. we posted a link to that website on our news 4 today facebook page. >>> the studio behind
james holmes looked dazed and showed no emotion during his first court appearance yesterday. at one point he seemed to struggle to even stay awake. prosecutors say a decision about the death penalty is still months away. they plan on consulting with the victims' families first. holmes will be formally charged next month. >>> we're learning more about the fund-raising effort under way for the survivors who are set to attend one of the university of maryland. the music from 22-year-old...
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his name is james holmes. he's 24 years old, seen dazed during that hearing today, even closed his eyes at one point. his hair was dyed a comic book shade of bright red. jay gray is outside the courthouse with more on this. jay? >> reporter: i think those who have characterized this hearing as bizarre or pretty much right on here, it was a packed courtroom at the courthouse. in that crowd five family members of victims, each with a victim's advocate and box of tissue by their side as they, along with the rest of the world, got their first glim ms at the man who police say changed their lives and this community forever. >> you have the right to be represented by an attorney. >> reporter: these are the first public images of suspect james holmes since the attack a picture of evil for so many watching, including family members of the victims. >> he looks demonic or something like that. >> reporter: the 24-year-old accused of plotting for months and carrying out a murder rouse rampage wore a maroon jailhouse jumps
his name is james holmes. he's 24 years old, seen dazed during that hearing today, even closed his eyes at one point. his hair was dyed a comic book shade of bright red. jay gray is outside the courthouse with more on this. jay? >> reporter: i think those who have characterized this hearing as bizarre or pretty much right on here, it was a packed courtroom at the courthouse. in that crowd five family members of victims, each with a victim's advocate and box of tissue by their side as...
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. >> nbc has learned that shooting suspect james holmes told federal agents about a package that he sent to the university of colorado in aurora. police found that package on monday. it was unopened and in the school's mailroom. it reportedly contained handwritten details about killing people. holmes is expected to be charged on monday. >>> the coming school year is likely to bring zero-tolerance for policies in maryland. yesterday the state board of gave preliminary approval. schools will be required to adopt rehabilitative reports. there's a national debate about too many students who are kicked out of school for offenses that could be handled in other ways. >>> it's great to see the sun. >> doug joins us outside on the weather patio, kind of getting in the shade there. >> you know what? the sun just went behind this tree. it's simply gorgeous. a bit of a breeze, but that's just enough to maybe it feel that much better. it's gorgeous across the area. plenty of blue skies, a few high cirrus clouds, a current temperature of 88, but with humidity of only 28%, the heat index is about 85. i
. >> nbc has learned that shooting suspect james holmes told federal agents about a package that he sent to the university of colorado in aurora. police found that package on monday. it was unopened and in the school's mailroom. it reportedly contained handwritten details about killing people. holmes is expected to be charged on monday. >>> the coming school year is likely to bring zero-tolerance for policies in maryland. yesterday the state board of gave preliminary approval....
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overall james holmes is facing 142 counts in the rampage that left 12 people dead. the former doctoral student appeared dazed in court yesterday. holmes is accused of shooting 70 people on july 20th at a movie theater in aurora during a midnight showing of "the dark knight rises." prosecutors plan to ask survivors and relatives for input on whether to seek the death penalty. >>> our own batman look alike not welcome to make visits to sick kids anymore. he dressed up in a batman costume and drove his custom lamborghini bat mobile while trying to lift the spirits of sick children. a chicago hospital canceled his trip for friday saying it could upset kids and their parents. the spokesperson said other hospitals have also stopped his visits. >>> opening statements today in a lawsuit between apple and samsung. apple claims samsung's latest phones and tablets are too similar to the iphone and ipad. samsung said apple is trying to have a monopoly on the product. last month a judge ordered samsung to stop selling the galaxy nexus phone similar to apple's siri. >>> another b
overall james holmes is facing 142 counts in the rampage that left 12 people dead. the former doctoral student appeared dazed in court yesterday. holmes is accused of shooting 70 people on july 20th at a movie theater in aurora during a midnight showing of "the dark knight rises." prosecutors plan to ask survivors and relatives for input on whether to seek the death penalty. >>> our own batman look alike not welcome to make visits to sick kids anymore. he dressed up in a...
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this two weeks after holmes filed for divorce. married six years and have a 4-year-old daughter, suri. they will do what's best for her. many believe cruise's religion, scientology, led to the split. >>> three of the biggest stars of the mlb will be in action in kansas city for tonight's all-star game. ian desmond made the team but will miss the game because of injury. and the home run derby, eight of the game's best sluggers swung for fences last night and did not disappoint. prince fielder won the contest with two homers, that traveling 476 feet each. he beat jose batista of the blue jays. second home run derby title. really incredible. >> pretty impressive indeed. >>> 6:18 now. supposed to be a fun day at the ball field. >> a little league tournament turned into a major league brawl. police say this happened between a game between two georgia little league tournaments. the fight started one father after a parent from an oppose team was asked to tush down music. the conversation quickly escalated to punches. both men face disord
this two weeks after holmes filed for divorce. married six years and have a 4-year-old daughter, suri. they will do what's best for her. many believe cruise's religion, scientology, led to the split. >>> three of the biggest stars of the mlb will be in action in kansas city for tonight's all-star game. ian desmond made the team but will miss the game because of injury. and the home run derby, eight of the game's best sluggers swung for fences last night and did not disappoint. prince...
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when high profile couples like tom cruise and katie holmes split up, it makes news. a million other relationships end in divorce asking couples to ask, what's next? we'll take a look at the business of starting over. >>> a luxury retailer and discount store team up. how shoppers might benefit. [ mosquitoes buzzing ] ♪ [ female announcer ] repel mosquitoes without spraying your skin. try off! clip-on repellant. in minutes, its fan surrounds you, head to toe with effective odorless protection. whether it's at a game, enjoying family, or just relaxing, repel mosquitoes away without a spray. off! clip-on. keeps bugs off. sc johnson. a family company. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] virtual wallet can help you be that person who's good with money. see what's free to spend. move money with a slide. save with a shake. feel good about your decisions. >>> a good day to be outdoors. we have some brand-new digs. >> a brand-new place to take you outside. it's the storm 4 weather patio where veronica is now soaking up a little sunshine. how is it out there? >> it is not bad out here
when high profile couples like tom cruise and katie holmes split up, it makes news. a million other relationships end in divorce asking couples to ask, what's next? we'll take a look at the business of starting over. >>> a luxury retailer and discount store team up. how shoppers might benefit. [ mosquitoes buzzing ] ♪ [ female announcer ] repel mosquitoes without spraying your skin. try off! clip-on repellant. in minutes, its fan surrounds you, head to toe with effective odorless...
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eleanor holmes nor on the called the criminal activity deeply disturbing and says the mayor has an obligation to clear this matter up quickly. >>> as the gray investigation continues a bill on president obama's desk will give d.c. more flexibility to schedule elections -- special elections. the senate passed ledge lace late yesterday. the bill would give the
eleanor holmes nor on the called the criminal activity deeply disturbing and says the mayor has an obligation to clear this matter up quickly. >>> as the gray investigation continues a bill on president obama's desk will give d.c. more flexibility to schedule elections -- special elections. the senate passed ledge lace late yesterday. the bill would give the